Last season, he often logged close to 40 minutes a game and was worn out by the playoffs, when New Orleans appeared punchless in a lopsided first-round loss to Denver.

上个赛季，他的上场时间达到了40分钟，季后赛更是筋疲力竭，最终毫无招架之势的被丹佛掘金横扫。

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They've been punchless on the power play and pathetic on the penalty kill.

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And suddenly he faced an unsightly end akin to the Babe's final, punchless and abbreviated year with the Boston Braves.

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Wainwright pitched no-hit ball into the eighth inning and finished with a two-hitter Saturday against the suddenly punchless Colorado Rockies in a 3-0 victory.

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